Show r I 1 PARKE 01 DG J low 0 rj how many wage earners or sal salaried arlea employees plo fees in this country have stayed ataye on one job AS long es as twenty ears probably more than most people realize but very few equal the record of three employees ot of a new york lead pencil manufacturing concern one ot of them the credit manager has worked tor for the same company tor for fifty four years one ot of their salesmen has been with them fifty alty years and I 1 one ot of the factory men finy alve years all t three are in good health and still in active c tive service ervice in this same company the 11 average length ol of service ot of the traveling n i sales force Is over twenty years twelve salesmen still active have a total ot of four hundred and eight years ot of service an average ol of thirty tour four years eachl examples like that help correct our idea that we are essentially a restless people constantly lumping jumping from rom job to lob job these folks who stay on one job continuously may not get so much excitement cit out ot of life but they certainly get more solid satisfaction and security I 1 and it if they are am thrifty they are very likely to leave larger estates to their heirs than any of the lob job jumpers JEWS it Is difficult tor for americans to grasp the full extent of the anti jewish prejudice which exists in many parts parta ol of europe in germany the fascist movement led by adolph hitler has as a part of its revolutionary program the expulsion of all jews from germany and hitler showed enough strength at the lecent election to cause great alarm among the jewish population I 1 have a jewish friend whose daughter not long ago married a young jewish banker of berlin she wrote home the other day that her husband was closing u up his business in berlin and they were moving ing to amsterdam in holland and many of the other important jewish business men and bankers ol of germany were looking for more friendly countries to move to when we consider the position occupied by jewish merchants and bankers in america the honor paid to two great jews cardozo ard and who are justices of our supreme court the respect in n which jews like edwrrd sileace of boston and the late julius rosenwald Bos enwald ot of chicago are held any such program as hillers Hit lers seems incomprehensible to us RICHES henry ford once told me the secret ot of malting making money it Is to manufacture some thing which everybody wants make it cheaper than anybody else can make it keep on improving the product and reducing the cost of making it and cut I 1 down the retail price every time the cost t is cut i that Is a rule that has never failed to work whether the product be automobiles or newspapers or bread the lower the price the wider the market I 1 was reminded of this the other day when hen I 1 saw a notice that the company manufacturing the highest priced automobile in the world has closed its american factory and stopped trying to do bu business a ine in this country while mr ford Is announcing a new car which will be cheaper than anything he has yet put out I 1 the old idea that money can be made only by selling high priced commodities to the wealthy Is responsible for a great deal of our present economic difficulty GREED I 1 am inclined to agree with prof henry 0 russell of 0 one of the hartford high schools who told the eastern commercial teachers association thel the other day that the principal thing the matter with our social and economic order today Is an excess ot of greed dr russell warned the teachers convention that young people must be taught the dangers of avarice get the money without regard to ho how w it Is got seems to be the motto of an increasingly large numbers ot of young men and women it Is the idea fostered by success stories in print and to a very large extent in the movies that Is at the bottom ot of the whole system of racketeering organized crime Is simply organized greed it Is still true as saint paul wrote bearly two thousand years ago that the love of money Is the root of all evil not money itself but the love of money and the only possible corrective to the tendency to put money above everything else la is to change our whole method of teaching the young so that they will learn that it Is possible to live happily without much money even more happily tor for most people than it 11 they had money leadership the type of normal human beings whose health Is always perfect and whose nerves are always calm seldom or never develops leaders or men of genius according to a report ot of the university ot of illinois research laboratories where scientists have bee been studying human types tor for several years it Is the people who are nervous uneasy and always looking tor for something to do who take the lead in new business enterprises and become the geniuses ot art and literature this report suggests tell tall men are much more likely to be of that type than the short stocky ones onese the difference arises largely from phyll I 1 cal e causes auses the internal chemistry of one I 1 type Is much more variable than ot of the other and this leadership type la is much more au subject abject to illness which have hav e their origin in nervous instability and blood changes than are the more placid people perhaps the quiet folks who never do anything except follow the normal routine ot of life are more contented than the they other kind but they dont have halt half as mu much ch tun funt I 1 |